Just what newly-minted BPD Chief Martin needed- a police scandal to kick off the new year. According to reports, 2 young african-american men were walking down the sidewalk on their way to Taco Bell when they were harassed, wrongfully detained, and even beaten by multiple members of the BPD. At least that’s the story from…… Continue Reading
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Bakersfield has Manson Fever
Apparently Charles Manson, one of the most deplorable human beings in history, is hospitalized in our fair city. And boy, do people want to know where. As local media speculation runs rampant, one hospital, San Joaquin, has actually issued a statement declaring that he’s not there. That is awesome. The part I can’t figure out…… Continue Reading
Resistance Is Futile
As the pushback against the Trump administration mounts ahead of his taking office, the people doing all the resisting are still in deep denial over one basic fact- the country is sick of their candidates. Do the MoveOn.org people really think that Trump won because he’s awesome? Trump won because the democrats ran an old,…… Continue Reading
Give ‘Til It Hurts
If you haven’t noticed, there a LOT of people looking for help this Christmas. Every time you turn around, there’s another toy drive or fundraising opportunity to help out the less fortunate. Well, i’ve been working on several of these things, and I can tell you that the need is staggering. Toys For Tots had…… Continue Reading
Det. Diaz Doesn’t Deserve … Diddly By RALPH BAILEY
How many times are the high and mighty members of this society going to stand up and spit in our collective faces. That seems to be the consensus among the decision makers who casually brush aside the wrong doing of their fellow elite. Whether it’s Judge Corey Woodward and his philandering, lying ways, or prosecutor Robert Murray who…… Continue Reading
Media Rushes To Get It Wrong. Again.
On the campus of Ohio State University, a Somali kid tragically drove his car into a group of people, injuring 11 people before being killed by police. We know this now, but in the hour immediately following the incident, we were under the false impression that there was an active shooter situation going on. By…… Continue Reading
Just When We Thought The Worst Was Over…
So the horror of watching 2 ghastly people vying for the presidency has mercifully come to and end, it turns out that it hasn’t. Apparently Jill Stein, the green party candidate, has decided that a few key states should have their votes re-counted. Wow. Not one to let her entire political life come to a…… Continue Reading
Suspension? Murray’s Gotta Go! By RALPH BAILEY
There are some crimes for which there is no forgiveness. Some acts can only be comforted through God. And then there are other errors that traditionally have and should put an end to one’s career. In Journalism it used to be plagiarism. In sports it’s gambling. In my bailiwick it’s “plugola” in which one either…… Continue Reading
How Will The Media Cover The Donald?
Now that we’ve elected Donald Trump, we get to sit back and watch the inevitable media circus that he will generate. Every move he makes, like any president, will be reported on by the media. But Trump is the first president to refer to the media as “scum”, “liars”, and “people you can’t trust”. He…… Continue Reading
Sanctuary Cities’ Scoff Law Ways Must End By RALPH BAILEY
The logic behind the rise of the Confederate flag always escaped me. What happened to: to the winner go the spoils. Or even Teddy Roosevelt’s pronouncement’s a little more than 100 years ago calling for one flag, one language, one country. The latter is often used against immigrants by the same people who have the Confederate Flag…… Continue Reading
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